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Special Events News – 13 June 2021
GB0UTA will be on the air until the 28th of June promoting the University of the Third Age. This special event station will be operating on behalf of the Honiton, Devon branch. GB5UTA will be on the air during the same period on behalf of the Cirencester and Tetbury branches of the U3A. See the […]
Contest News – 13 June 2021
With different parts of the UK having different lockdown restrictions, please make sure you follow the appropriate regulations. Several contests now accept portable entries, so please check the contest rules. Above all, please follow relevant national and local restrictions. This weekend is the Argentinian CW Group’s contest, running for 24-hours until 1500UTC today, the 13th. […]
Propagation News – 13 June 2021
The predicted geomagnetic disturbance we spoke about last week didn’t amount to much. The Kp index rose to four on Monday evening, but the disturbance was short-lived and it was back to one later on Tuesday. Region 2829 was the only sunspot group visible on the Sun later in the week. This pushed the solar […]
Tonight @ 8 streamed live
The latest edition of Tonight @ 8 aired on 7 June 2021 with Rob Sherwood, NC0B talking about Transceiver Performance for the HF DX and Contest Operator. His presentation explains the process that Sherwood Engineering go through to produce detailed performance figures for a wide range of transceivers, including details on the long-awaited new Elecraft […]
GB2RS News Script for 6 June 2021
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National Radio Centre re-opens
The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park re-opened last week in line with current COVID-19 restrictions. The volunteers welcomed a fantastic 1,226 visitors over the Bank Holiday weekend and that number has continued to rise during the week. One young lad came with his father and they were both inspired to start studying for […]
